Stephanie W.
11/14/2024
I actually didn't have enough time to complete this trail but nonetheless - my short hike in November down this snow covered path was very dreamy. Be aware that when it's been snowing, you need...
Cub Lake Trail
(5)
Photos
[601 - 603] Rocky Mountain National Park
Estes Park, CO 80517
Located in Estes Park, Colorado, the Ute Trail offers hikers a breathtaking experience with its outstanding views and alpine tundra scenery. This 4-mile trail, starting from the Ute Crossing Trailhead, takes you above the tree line, providing panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains. With its relatively flat terrain and two short climbs, this hike is perfect for those looking to enjoy the beauty of the alpine tundra without strenuous climbing.
As you trek through the Ute Trail, you'll have the chance to spot various wildlife, including elk, bighorn sheep, and possibly even a rare mountain goat. The trail reaches its highest point at approximately 11,660 feet, offering commanding views of Longs Peak and Forest Canyon. For a memorable hiking experience in Rocky Mountain National Park, the Ute Trail is a must-visit destination.
Generated from the website
Also at this address
Reviews
4.05 reviews
Helene S.
12/3/2021
Beautiful trail to watch the sunset. So peaceful and if you are lucky you may see deer along your hike. Nice way to end the day in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Courtney F.
11/7/2019
This is up in the mountains, but it is a lower elevation compared to a lot of other hiking spots, so keep this in mind. There's lots of meadows and hiking in the trees, so not a lot of spots that...
Alice G.
7/5/2015
Access Club Lake trailhead from the Morraine park in RMNP. This is a bit of a tricky hike. It seems easy at first but suddenly gets really steep (uphill) and really rocky. Footing is loose and...
David S.
8/22/2017
Great short hike. Go early - wide variety of birds. Fair amount of parking near the trailhead or you can take the bus from the park and ride.
See a problem?
